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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1914
Page
9
Printer's Ink to Make You Think discusses how advertising prompts thought about various goods and needs. It argues advertisers seek trials to prove merit, then rely on the product to leave a favorable impression, claiming advertising consists of enticing readers to think. There is food for thought in our advertising columns.
Pat Healy of Marbleton traveled here last week to gather turkeys for a big shoot to be held on Sunday November 2. Healy says a bulls-eye target will be used and winners will receive the live bird.
A Prohibition Worker from Monmouth Illinois active in Oregon Colorado and Idaho recently toured Kemmerer last week. He reported a national movement soon to be launched in Wyoming and stated his visit along the Union Pacific was to vent liquor business information as he moved east toward Cheyenne.
In the District Court of Wyoming, Edwin John Thomas, a bankrupt of Nutria Lincoln County, filed November 6, 1914 for discharge. Creditors urged to show cause and appear in writing by November 30, 1914 at 10 a.m. before the referee in bankruptcy, Spaulding. Attorney Jones represents the bankrupt in this public notice dated November 12, 1914.
Local church group in Kemmerer reports a parole decision affecting a community home project. The plan involves Hawley partners and Sorel group members coordinating care in California, with broader implications for local religious organizations and housing outreach.
Candidates for the Geoff Rhoades scholarship at the University of Wyoming are selected for a three year award of 1500, to fund study at Oxford University and continental travel. Recipients must be men of good character, active in sports, and of exceptional promise and ability.
The estate of John Thompson was liquidated this week by Central Trust Co of Lander under the will. The 700 acre ranch sold for 7025 dollars while cattle brought 852.80 per head. L. H. Hennick is the ranch owner and P. W. Jenkins bought the stock. Funds will go to David Thompson and his children per the will. trust officials, from Kemmerer, filed papers and plan to depart for Lander.
Archie Jones of Daniel reports a Tuesday night stop in Kemmerer while en route to Salt Lake City in his Cadillac. He travels with Hon. C. Bell of Cora who is set to receive his new eight cylinder Cadillac through Jones agency. Belknap, pioneer of New York Valley, served in Fremont county’s last legislature.
Mrs. D. H. Scott and daughters from Bronx arrived by team on Sunday and took the auto to Rock Springs on Monday. They plan to meet Mr. Scott at Laramie for a few days then proceed to Wisconsin and Wiecon sine to visit relatives for a couple months while Mr. Scott heads to Omaha with his fall beef shipment.
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